A temp appointment not to exceed 30 jun 27 job with Army National Guard Units in Bluffdale, Utah. It pays $33.70–$41.68 per hour (annualised at 2,087 hours) at grade WL-10. Applications close on Nov 4, 2026 — 4 days left.
- Working pattern
- On site
- Who can apply
- National Guard and reserves, Open to the public
- Clearance
- Not Required
Main duties
- Assigns work orders to specific crewmembers and selects workers for various jobs on the basis of knowledge, skills, and abilities.
- Passes on to workers instructions received from the supervisor, demonstrates proper work methods, and starts work.
- Insures that needed plans, blueprints, material, and tools are available, and that needed stock is obtained from supply locations.
- Works along with other workers and sets pace performing non-supervisory repair work of the same kind and level as that done by the group led.
Full details
About the role
This National Guard position is for a SURFACE MAINTENANCE MECHANIC LEADER (TEMP) (TITLE 32), Position Description Number D1288000 and is part of UTES located in Draper Utah, with the Utah Army National Guard. Priority will be given to those who are current military members of the Utah Army National Guard. The selecting supervisor for this vacancy is Mr. Devon Middleton.
What you will do
- Assigns work orders to specific crewmembers and selects workers for various jobs on the basis of knowledge, skills, and abilities.
- Passes on to workers instructions received from the supervisor, demonstrates proper work methods, and starts work.
- Insures that needed plans, blueprints, material, and tools are available, and that needed stock is obtained from supply locations.
- Works along with other workers and sets pace performing non-supervisory repair work of the same kind and level as that done by the group led.
- Checks work in progress and when finished for compliance with supervisor's instructions, work orders, and established shop procedures on work sequence, procedures, methods and deadlines; and directs or advises other workers to follow supervisor's instructions and to meet deadlines.
- Answers workers' questions regarding procedures, policies, written instructions, and other directives.
- Interprets work instructions and assists lower graded repairers or trainees in the more difficult and complex tasks.
- Provides information to the supervisor on status and progress of work, causes of delays, and overall work operations and problems.
- Assures that safety and housekeeping rules are followed.
- Performs maintenance, troubleshooting, and major repair on heavy-duty mobile equipment, combat, tactical, and automotive vehicles.
- Troubleshoots, repairs and/or overhauls, as a regular and recurring duty, a variety of the mechanically complex major systems to include internal combustion engines, turbine engines, automatic and non-automatic transmissions, heavy duty drive line systems, and hydraulic utility systems and controls, cross drive or similar multi-system transmissions and a variety of intricate fuel injection systems.
- Makes repairs and modifications to assemblies and components such as voltage regulators, generators/alternators, brake cylinders, etc., for use or placement in systems for which they were not specifically designed.
- Improvises work when standard procedures do not apply.
- Determines what adjustments may be necessary to complete work orders, and whether any additional repairs other than those specified or indicated on the work order are necessary.
- Removes and disassembles engines and complex major assemblies, sub-assemblies, components, and fuel, hydraulic, and oil pressure systems.
- Makes the appropriate repairs, overhaul, or modifications in accordance with the proper repair specifications and procedures, and improvises repair techniques when standard procedures are not available.
- Makes adjustments and repairs to electrical and suspension systems.
- Provides technical guidance and specialized team leadership to lower grade employees within the team.
- Assists lower grade mechanics in performing major repair work on interconnected complex systems such as electrical, air and hydraulic systems, complex state of the art electrical and electronic systems that use specialized diagnostic equipment to identify problems, complex fuel injection systems and other similar complex systems.
- Conducts readiness and repair inspections on vehicles and associated equipment supported by the activity.
- Performs operational inspections and ensures vehicles and equipment are properly serviced, including brake adjustments, replacing hydraulic fluids, greasing, cleaning, etc., and performs other preventive maintenance operations as required.
- Inspects supported equipment prior to use during Inactive Duty Training (IDT) and Annual Training (AT), to ensure that it is functioning properly.
- May inspect in-process repair work of lower graded repairer to ensure equipment is being repaired in accordance with pertinent requirements.
- May serve as a commodity inspector during Command Maintenance Management evaluations (COMET) or as a member of a Maintenance Assistance Instruction Team (MAIT).
- Instructs operator/crew in the maintenance of equipment and provides technical advice and assistance to supported units when requested.
- Performs electrical repairs on complex state of the art electrical and electronic systems requiring extensive training on specialized diagnostic equipment to identify problems.
- Assists in the maintenance of production reports and records, and makes recommendations to the supervisor.
- Plans, organizes, and performs technical analyses as required or assigned.
- Makes recommendations to the supervisor as to adjustments necessary to effectively, efficiently and economically accomplish the work and maximize production.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Compatible military grade and assignment required prior to the effective date of placement.
- This is an excepted service position that requires membership in a compatible military assignment in the employing state's National Guard.
- Applicants who are not currently a member of the National Guard must be eligible for immediate membership.
- If you are not sure you are eligible for military membership, please contact a National Guard recruiter prior to applying for this position.
- Military Rank: Enlisted/Warrant Compatible Military Assignments: WO: BR 12, 13, 14, 199, 25, 91, 92, 94, 882A.
- ENL: CMF 12, 13, 14, 19, 25, 88, 91, 92, 94.
- Military Membership in the Utah National Guard is required.
- Males born after 31 December 1959 must be registered for Selective Service.
- Pending analysis, you may be required to complete a new 1-year probationary period when moved to this position IAW CNGBI 1400.25.
- For positions requiring the operation of motor vehicles, candidates must have a valid state driver's license.
- Participation in direct deposit is mandatory.
- Medical screening will be completed upon selection for hire.
- Soldiers who accept a technician position may be terminated from the Bonus and Student Loan Repayment Program (SLRP).
- Must be able to obtain and maintain the appropriate security clearance of the position.
- This position is covered by the Domestic Violence Misdemeanor Amendment (30 Sep 96) of the Gun Control Act (Lautenberg Amendment) of 1968.
- An individual convicted of a qualifying crime of domestic violence may not perform the duties of this position.
- Ability to establish effective professional working relationships with coworkers and customers, contributing to a cooperative working environment and successful accomplishment of the mission.
- Irregular and/or overtime (compensatory) hours may be required to support operational requirements or contingencies or may be required to work hours outside of the normal duty day.
- The duties and responsibilities of your job may significantly impact the environment.
- You are responsible to maintain awareness of your environmental responsibilities as dictated by legal and regulatory requirements, your organization, and its changing mission.
Education
Not applicable for this position.
How you will be evaluated
Once the announcement has closed, your resume and supporting documentation will be used to determine if you meet the qualifications listed on this announcement. If you are minimally qualified, your resume and supporting documentation will be compared to your responses on the assessment questionnaire to determine your level of experience.
If you rate yourself higher than is supported by your application package, your responses may be adjusted and/or you may be excluded from consideration for this position. If you are found to be among the top qualified candidates, you will be referred to the selecting official for employment consideration.
Category Rating: Your application will be evaluated and rated under Category Rating selection procedures. Once the application process is complete, a review of your qualifications will be conducted to determine if you are qualified for this job. Qualified candidates will be assigned to a quality category.
The quality categories are: 1. Highly Qualified: Candidates in this category possess exceptional skills and experience to exceed well above the minimum requirements for this position. 2.
Well Qualified: Candidates in this category possess good skills and experience above the minimum requirements for this position. 3. Qualified: Candidates in this category meet the minimum education and/or experience requirements for this position.
If your resume does not provide enough information regarding your work history for us to make a creditable qualification determination, your application package may be rendered disqualified, and you will no longer be considered for this position.
IN DESCRIBING YOUR EXPERIENCE, PLEASE BE CLEAR AND SPECIFIC.
WE WILL NOT MAKE ASSUMPTIONS REGARDING YOUR EXPERIENCE.
Please note that if, after reviewing your resume and or supporting documentation, a determination is made that you have inflated your qualifications and or experience, your rating can and will be adjusted to more accurately reflect your abilities, or you may lose consideration for this position.
Your rating will be based on both your entire application package as well as the responses to the assessment questionnaire. Please follow all instructions carefully. Errors or omissions may affect your eligibility.
PART-TIME OR UNPAID EXPERIENCE: Credit will be given for appropriate unpaid work on the same basis as for paid experience. Part-time experience will be credited on the basis of time actually spent in appropriate activities.
To receive credit for such experience you must indicate clearly the nature of the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the number of hours per week spent in such employment.
Documents you must provide
- To apply for this position, you must submit a complete Application Package which includes: 1.
- Resume: Resumes are limited to two-pages, information.
- Applicants submitting a resume that exceeds the two-page limit will not be eligible for consideration.
- For each relevant work experience, make sure you include: Job Title and Employer (including series and grade for any Federal positions) Start and end dates with month/year (e.g., 05/2019 - 08/2022) The number of hours you worked per week Ensure work experience descriptions are aligned with the job announcement and address all required qualifications.
- Brief descriptions should demonstrate your ability to perform the tasks at the required level as stated in the job announcement.
- When relevant or required for the position, include your possession of education/ certification/license and provide any required documentation such as transcripts, and/or details (type and date) of certifications and/or licenses.
- Education information should include: Name of school/institution Completion date Degree type Cumulative Grade point average (GPA) When relevant, include: Current Security Clearance Job-related training Language skills Organizations and affiliations Professional publications Eligibility for special programs (e.g., military spouses, individuals with disabilities, etc.) Helpful Hints for Creating a Two-Page Resume Prioritize most relevant and recent experience.
- Use concise, results focused language.
- Align language from the job announcement.
- Focus on demonstrating skills and competencies.
- Remove outdated or unrelated experience 2.
- Other supporting documents: Applicable documents required for qualification, education, or certification as stated above.
- Must provide transcripts for education requirements if applicable.
- Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
What to expect next
Once your online application is submitted you will receive a confirmation notification by email. Your application will be evaluated by the Human Resources Office to determine your eligibility for the position. After the evaluation is complete, you will receive another notification regarding the status of your application.
Additional information
If you are a male applicant who was born after 12/31/1959 and are required to register under the Military Selective Service Act, the Defense Authorization Act of 1986 requires that you be registered or you are not eligible for appointment in this agency (***).
MILITARY MEMBERS WITH BONUSES: Upon acceptance of a military technician position military members who are currently receiving a military Reenlistment/Extension Bonus (REB) or GI Bill-SR Kicker may lose incentive eligibility and may be subject to termination or suspension of incentive (includes indefinite and temporary technicians on assignment for more than 180 days in any continuous 12-month period).
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